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Gov. John Bel Edwards' task force recommends $700 million boost for transportation 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1392
Gov. Edwards' approval rating rises after 9 months filled with budget crunch, tragedy 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1317
Obama administration makes second request for Louisiana flood relief from Congress 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 1143
Baton Rouge council approves settlement with protesters 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1121
Audit: Poor record-keeping in attorney generals office 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1376
Fire at ExxonMobil refinery leaves four workers critically injured in Baton Rouge 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1178
'Model' New Orleans cop had secret life for years as serial sexual predator, police say 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1630
LSU fraternity voluntarily suspends most operations while alleged sexual assault investigated 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1043
Mother sues Ascension School Board after son's injury from bullying required emergency brain surgery 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 4 1516
Eric Trump slams David Duke, says U.S. Senate candidate 'does deserve a bullet' 4 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1738
Fringe figure David Duke hijacks final Senate debate 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 1335
Priests don’t have to report sexual abuse, Louisiana Supreme Court rules 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 1231
Videos: Protesters pepper-sprayed, David Duke in shouting match with moderator at U.S. Senate debate 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1386
Raucous protest against David Duke at Dillard University leads to pepper-spraying 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 1315
$13 billion road and bridge backlog big part of upcoming debate 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1555
Democratic and Republican party heads criticize David Duke's participation in statewide debate 3 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1548
Rapper Kevin Gates drops out of 2016 Voodoo Fest 'due to unforeseen incarceration' 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1357
Gov. John Bel Edwards increases federal flood aid request to $4 billion 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1110
With $313M budget deficit looming, Louisiana agencies, colleges braced for cuts 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1229
David Duke to debate at historically black college 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1418
Louisiana Senate campaign: Campbell leads Fayard in Democratic money race 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1158
Gretna grocer hit with $1.4 million judgment for parking lot death 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1239
Dixie Cab in Lafayette faces permit suspension for not paying traffic camera fines 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1076
Kenner City Council asks Mike Yenni to resign as Jefferson Parish president over sexting scandal 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1305
Baton Rouge women sentenced to 1 year, order to pay over $850K in defrauding pediatric surgery group 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1383
Attorney General Jeff Landry challenges Gov. John Bel Edwards' LGBT rights order 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 3 1143
Medicaid expansion enrollment tops 326K people in Louisiana 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1183
First NBC Bank Co. deemed in 'troubled condition' by Fed 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 2 1399
Black LSU student reports possible hate crime, prompting Baton Rouge police investigation 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1385
Married GOP Politician Admits to Sexting Male Teen in Video Pleading for His Job 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 7 1573

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Louisiana delegation returns from Cuba, waiting for U.S. to change policies 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 2 1187
From cub to LSU mascot, man who raised Mike the Tiger devastated by prognosis 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 4 3769
Louisiana officials respond to released recordings of Donald Trump's 'offensive and indefensible'... 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1578
Married Republican Politician in Louisiana Being Investigated by FBI for Sexting 17-Year-Old Boy 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1830
BP oil spill may have caused 'irreversible' damage to marshes, study says 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1376
Nicholls celebrates building upgrades; Lafourche family donates another $1 million 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1062
Three strippers in Baton Rouge, New Orleans sue over state ban on those younger than 21 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1333
Former president Aguillard suing Louisiana College 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1298
AG Jeff Landry blocks state contracts that include language preventing LGBT discrimination 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1203
Court upholds public records lawsuit, penalties against Lafayette city marshal 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1126
New Orleans fire union, administration at odds over promotions and pay 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1203
Judges question groups seeking to keep New Orleans Confederate monuments; no ruling issued 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1083
Baton Rouge police: Man arrested in rape of a 9-year-old girl 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1345
U.S. Senate OKs $500M flood aid in short-term budget plan needed to prevent government shutdown 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1070
Manhunt in Louisiana for gunman who killed driver in carjacking, shot at vehicles in Cedar Hill, TX 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1635
Louisiana’s cost to respond to flooding could reach $81M 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1218
A white police chief rants on Facebook, and a Louisiana town hears echoes of its racist past 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1536
Louisiana will borrow up to $400M in short-term loans to shore up budget 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1096
Legislators to Attorney General Jeff Landry and Gov. John Bel Edwards: 'Do your job' 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1156
White House asks Congress for $2.6 billion to help Louisiana 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1138
'Not going to be easy': Task force to make final recommendations on Louisiana's budget issues by ... 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1447
Louisiana Democrats release anti-Donald Trump ad 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 5 1898
Police: Sovereign citizen attempts to reach for gun while resisting arrest in Slidell 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1785
Louisiana borrows $187M for state-financed construction work 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1155
Nearly $9 billion in damage after catastrophic Louisiana flooding, Gov. John Bel Edwards tells ... 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1198
Many Central homes dropped from 'high risk' zones, allowed to drop insurance weeks before flood 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1193
With insurance claims in the balance, flooded homeowners fed up with debris pickers 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1589
Gov. John Bel Edwards unveils new plans for Louisiana flood recovery housing 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1479
Much like post-Katrina, a major homeowner aid package could make or break flood recovery 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1257
Louisiana delegation faces hurdles in fight for more federal disaster aid 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1428

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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has a chance to get it right with disaster food stamps 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1268
NOLA.com: Here's how to help Louisiana flood victims 1 nitpicker Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1789
Taylor Swift donating $1 million to Louisiana 3 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 8 1564
Gov. Edwards requests federal assistance, says more than 7,000 rescued in flooding 3 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1645
Edwards family evacuates after Louisiana Governor's Mansion floods 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1596
Louisiana leaders call for new federal funding for local law enforcement 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1339
State Sen. Brown fights back against resignation calls, apologizes for 'mistakes' involving domestic 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1477
Black Lives Matter activist sues Baton Rouge over arrest during Alton Sterling protest 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1202
Judge declines to raise bond for state Sen. Troy Brown following second arrest 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1369
Lafayette man faces largest-ever state ethics fine 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1214
New poll shows governor is holding his own 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1492
Former VA nursing home administrator arrested in statewide probe, accused of stealing from resident 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1190
GOP Kenner mayoral candidate comes under fire after joke mentioning fried chicken and Democrats 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 2806
Multiple buildings collapse in Treme and 7th Ward during tornado, at least two injured 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1300
Ex-KKK leader Duke tries political comeback in US Senate run 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1591
Louisiana Senate race for Vitter's seat balloons to 21 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1707
Governor's office trims budget without layoffs 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1275
Louisiana leaders weigh possible short-term loan to shore up cash flow 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1422
New Orleans finalizes $1.2 billion FEMA settlement for infrastructure repairs 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1432
Gov. John Bel Edwards begins making nearly $1 million cuts to office; layoffs likely 3 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1814
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